Why TM Krishna’s remarks on music icon MS Subbulakshmi surfaces again

This year’s Sangitha Kalanidhi awardee
TM Krishna has made several unsavoury remarks over the years on Carnatic music legend MS Subbulakshmi. Her grandson moved court against him automatically getting the MS Subbulakshmi Award, because of the Music Academy’s accolade.

Over the years TM Krishna has made some disparaging remarks against Carnatic music legend MS Subbulakshmi.

At this year’s Sangitha Kalanidhi, TM Krishna will get the MS Subbulakshmi Award

In the past, TM Krishna has called her ‘saintly Barbie doll’ and ‘ideal Brahmin wife’

Her grandson moves court over TM Krishna getting the award named after her

Carnatic musician
TM Krishna is back in the news. For the same reason as it was in March this year, he being conferred with the title of Sangitha Kalanidhi, and by virtue of that accolade, being awarded the MS Subbulakshmi Award.

The decision to confer him an award named to honour the legendary Carnatic singer is being contested in Madras High Court.
V Shrinivasan,
MS Subbalakshmi’s grandson, petitioned the court to stop the award named after her being presented to Krishna.

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